Home Security

How many Security Cameras Does a House Actually Need?

Most homeowners either install too few cameras and leave entry points exposed — or install too many and still miss how burglars actually enter. Security cameras aren’t about covering every wall; they’re about covering access paths. By identifying doors, reachable windows, and approach routes, most homes achieve effective protection with just 3–6 well-placed cameras. This guide explains the simple logic to calculate the right number for your house and where each camera truly matters.

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